sinew in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
sinew in Sindhi سنڌي
sinew in Telugu తెలుగు
sinew in English
- sinew⇄noun 1. a tough, strong band or cord that joins muscle to bone; tendon.
Ex. You can see the sinews between the muscle and bone in a cooked chicken leg.
2. (Figurative.)
a. strength; energy; force.
Ex. He is well liked, but as a - sinew⇄sinew, noun, verb.
- sinew⇄v.t. to furnish or strengthen with sinews.
Ex. (Figurative.) Ourselves well sinewed to our defence (Shakespeare).